Global Leaders Thrive with TCU Program
By the numbers: The award-winning Discovering Global Citizenship internationalization program covered a lot of ground in its first four-and-a-half years.
Campus News: Alma Matters | Topics: Discovering Global Citizenship,infographic
Discovering Global Citizenship, or How to Help a Vanishing Species
TCU’s award-winning international education program is making an impact on South Africa’s endangered rhinos.
Features | Topics: Center for International Studies,College of Science & Engineering,Discovering Global Citizenship,Neeley School of Business
Global Reconciliation via Skype
What Discovering Global Citizenship’s Virtual Voyage initiative taught students about forgiveness.
Features | Topics: Discovering Global Citizenship
South of the Border . . . Study Abroad in Mexico
Students spend fall break exploring Mayan history
Campus News: Alma Matters | Topics: Discovering Global Citizenship
TCU students compete in Model UN conferences
TCU Model UN builds on success
Campus News: Alma Matters | Topics: Discovering Global Citizenship
January 28, 2016
Saving the Rhinos is a Global Responsibility
At a public lecture, wildlife veterinarian Will Fowlds said his partnership with TCU is “bubbling over to action on the ground that’s making an impact.”
November 3, 2015
Syria: Everyone’s Crisis
Civil war has displaced 11 million Syrians from their homes. In a Think Global panel, experts discussed ways everyday people could help.
The TCU-Rwanda connection
They may be separated by more than 8,000 miles, but TCU and Rwanda are growing closer every day. Kurk Gayle, director of TCU’s Intensive English Program (IEP), says the ties that stretch from campus to the east-central African nation, go back many years and involve people from all over campus. “I’m excited because this really
Features | Topics: Discovering Global Citizenship
History of the Rwandan Genocide
Part of German East Africa from 1894 to 1918, Rwanda came under Belgian rule after World War I, along with neighboring Burundi. Both the Germans and Belgians favored the minority Tutsi, awarding them access to education and government posts. This angered the Hutus, who made up 85 percent of the population. In 1959, Hutus rebelled
Features | Topics: Discovering Global Citizenship
Crossing borders – TCU’s bond with Rwanda
As a child in Rwanda, Yannick Tona survived genocide to become a tireless promoter of tolerance and cross-cultural understanding.
Features | Topics: Center for International Studies,Discovering Global Citizenship